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TRAFICANT CASE Web site solicits legal defense funds

CANFIELD -- A legal defense fund Web site has been established for U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr.,


NILES City will help pay bill to clean up waste site

The ordinance also authorized $57,000 to pay the estimated share of cleanup costs. By AMY HOUSLEY


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Shawn and Melynn Maile, 855 Larkridge Ave., Youngstown, girl, June 5. Forum Health


Ohioans should be willing to pay more for services

Opinion: Ohioans should be willing to pay more for services EDITOR: These days, with wars and rumors of


STATE TRACK QUALIFIERS | Division II

BOYS Beaver Local: Scott Weiser (400), Pat Woods (high jump), 4x400 relay (Weiser, Josh Miller,


FORUM HEALTH Hospital building project to begin

A parking deck will be the first project to get started, next week. Construction of the children's


ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & amp; softball

BASEBALL Tri-T Pony (ages 13-14) Salem VFW 8, Boardman Quint's Auto Body 7 -- Sean McKee, Dan


COUNTY COURT| Austintown

Several area residents appeared in Mahoning County Court in Austintown this week. They included: A


YOUNGSTOWN Council action

City council handled these items Wednesday: Waived water and sewer tap-in fees and building permit


SCHEDULE Stanley Cup

Tuesday Carolina 3, Detroit 2, OT, Carolina leads series 1-0. Today Carolina at Detroit, 8


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Commissioners study options for sales tax

Aug. 1 would be the soonest the county could collect. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU


WARREN Officials seize $455,000 in raid

Authorities would not say what prompted the raid or how they knew where the money was hidden. By


HOT ROD SUPER NATIONALS List of winners from the area

Here are the local winners of this weekend's Hot Rod Super Nationals, which were held at the


PORN FILTERS DON'T WORK

Opinion: San Jose Mercury News: For all their claims to the contrary, filters intended to block Internet


Social service agency to run Lawrence County Head Start

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County Social Services Inc. has been selected to provide Head Start


Clarquist-Wilt engagement is announced

GREENFORD -- Shawna Clarquist and Wayne Wilt, both of Greenford, are announcing plans for their


Police charge 19-year-old with setting house on fire

SHARON, Pa. -- Police arrested a 19-year-old Buckeye Drive, Sharpsville, man they said set fire to a


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BASEBALL

BASEBALL Liberty Township Baseball Association -- will hold an all-star tournament for 9-10 boys,


REPUBLICANS \Columbiana County

The Columbiana County Republican Party re-elected its party officers at its annual reorganizational


HERMITAGE Teachers and board to vote on contract

The teachers' last contract expired June 30, 2001. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The Hermitage School Board


Dunkin Donuts robbed

Dunkin Donuts robbed BOARDMAN -- A clerk at the Dunkin Donuts store at 6041 Market St. told police


OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Weaver (Sherry Mihin) of Silverton announce the birth of their first child, a


Moore adjusts

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF STRUTHERS -- It's hard to believe that Luke Moore was


"We feel that's a worthwhile investment to bring this community back."

"We feel that's a worthwhile investment to bring this community back." Walter Mayhall North


YOUNGSTOWN Victim's family tells of murder's impact

Ohio law requires mandatory sentences, leaving the judge no latitude. By DAVID SKOLNICK and BOB


LORDSTOWN High school students help keep library open

The librarian position was eliminated by the state-appointed fiscal oversight committee. By AMY


DEMOCRATIC PARTY 'Misleading' mailings result in complaint

The Canfield man who filed the complaint was defeated last month for his precinct committee seat.


MVSD State audit suggests changes

Officials said the entities used for comparison sell directly to customers rather than through


2 face drug charges

2 face drug charges BOARDMAN -- Two township teen-agers face misdemeanor drug charges after a


WARREN $455,000 seized in raid

Authorities would not say what prompted the raid or how they knew where the money was hidden. By


SCHEDULE NBA Finals

Wednesday L.A. Lakers 99, New Jersey 94, L.A. Lakers lead series 1-0. Friday New Jersey at


Moon to obscure sun in partial solar eclipse

Moon to obscure sun in partial solar eclipse LOS ANGELES -- A dazzling solar eclipse will be on


WORLD CUP ROUNDUP First-round games

Senegal 1, Denmark 1 DAEGU, South Korea -- Salif Diao capped a brilliant play with the tying goal


Expert: Afghanistan has a long way to go

Charles Norchi previewed the speech he will deliver Saturday. WARREN -- The clash in Afghanistan


Lauren Mohney to be bride of Al Perrotta

BOARDMAN -- Announcing their engagement are Lauren Mohney and Al Perrotta, both of 48 Willow Drive.


Girard and Liberty High relays resume showdown in Dayton

The 4x100 squads will settle their year-long rivalry at this weekend's state meet. By JOE SCALZO


WARREN Youngstown woman admits sexual contact with baby boy

By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- An 18-year-old Youngstown woman has


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert D. Stout, 29, of 14477 Hoyle Road, Berlin Center, and


Detesco-Venrose troth announced, wedding planned

BOARDMAN -- Announced by Judy Welsh, 1213 Redtail Hawk Court, and Andrew Detesco Jr., 7709


BOARDMAN 2 Pa. men buy building supply

Boardman Supply has new owners and a new name. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By DON SHILLING


Columbiana Co. serves indictments

EAST PALESTINE -- Among those secretly indicted by a Columbiana County grand jury were the following


Miss Mills to wed Bruce Scally in July ceremony

BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. William Mills, 167 Carter Circle, announce the forthcoming marriage of


FAST FACTS

FAST FACTS ACC Club Founding officers: President Steve Terihha, Vice President Nick Pavlakovich,


MAHONING VALLEY O'Connor's visit focuses on reducing harm of terrorism

There have been no credible terrorist threats in Ohio, the lieutenant governor says. By DAVID


Tyson 'a shell'

Tyson 'a shell' If this were the Mike Tyson of years ago, Emanuel Steward might be a little more


Womer Benjamin's bill targets repeat offenders

Opinion: Technological advances have given law enforcement new tools to fight crime. A bill sponsored by Ohio


Date announced for Lodge-Luka wedding vows

BOARDMAN -- Announced by Kevin and Debra Lodge is the date for the upcoming wedding of their


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Woman accused in shooting faces more charges

LISBON -- Michaelene Duffy, 43, of St. Jacob-Logtown Road, Lisbon, who is charged with the April 10


MVSD State audit suggests 74 changes

Officials said the entities used for comparison sell directly to customers rather than through


PREP PREVIEW State track & amp; field meet

When: Friday and Saturday. Where: Welcome Stadium, Dayton. Schedule: In Division I, 4x800 relay


BELOIT Program is big with pupils

The program starts in the summer and goes full steam in the fall. By TRAVIS REED VINDICATOR


YOUNGSTOWN New rules put brake on abuse of city cars

City officials wanted more accountability for employees who drive city-owned vehicles. By ROGER G.


YOUNGSTOWN 'Wave of restoration' planned for aging North Side homes

The North Side Citizens' Coalition saw little choice but to start buying, renovating and reselling


Man pleads guilty

Man pleads guilty YOUNGSTOWN -- Keith D. Crockett, 19, of Victor Avenue, will serve at least three


President's energy policy should be consistent

Opinion: A national energy policy isn't national and isn't a policy if it is subject to the kind of whimsy


Summary of police activity:

Summary of police activity: CANFIELD CITY May 29 Theft: A Canfield High School student


PLAN OVERVIEW

PLAN OVERVIEW What's included Tod Children's Hospital and the Heart Hospital: Will be housed in


YSU

YSU Brumit drafted by Yankees YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State senior right-hander Matt Brumit was


Fall 2000 enrollment at Youngstown State University was 11,787. A chart in some of Wednesday's

Fall 2000 enrollment at Youngstown State University was 11,787. A chart in some of Wednesday's


WASHINGTON In Congressional Record, Traficant blasts his trial

More submissions by the convicted congressman are forthcoming, his spokesman said. By DAVID


State Auditor Jim Petro's office released a performance audit of the Mahoning Valley Sanitary

State Auditor Jim Petro's office released a performance audit of the Mahoning Valley Sanitary


Panel seeks settlement

Panel seeks settlement HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The three-member panel charged with coming up with a


FORUM HEALTH Plan to include new home for Tod's and Heart hospitals

A parking deck will be the first project to get started, next week. Construction of the children's


Principal interviews

Principal interviews LORDSTOWN -- Six finalists were interviewed during an executive session of